Sobha Realty to Expo 2020 by Dubai Metro
Sobha Realty to Expo 2020 is a direct Red Line ride - no train changes. Around 18 minutes, 8 stops, 3 zones, from AED 7.50 with a Silver Nol card.
Journey at a glance
~18 min
Fare (Silver Nol)
AED 7.50
Which train to board
Red Line At Sobha Realty, board the train towards Expo 2020 - that is the destination shown on the platform screens and the train's front display. Ride 8 stops to Expo 2020.
Station by station
| # | Station | Code | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Sobha Realty | R36 | 2 |
| 1 | DMCC | R37 | 2 |
| 2 | National Paints | R38 | 2 |
| 3 | The Gardens | R70 | 2 |
| 4 | Discovery Gardens | R71 | 2 |
| 5 | Al Furjan | R72 | 2 |
| 6 | Jumeirah Golf Estates | R73 | 3 |
| 7 | Dubai Investment Park | R74 | 1 |
| End | Expo 2020 | R76 | 1 |
What this journey costs
| Card / ticket | Fare |
|---|---|
| Silver Nol / Blue (personal) | AED 7.50 |
| Gold Class (front cabin) | AED 15.00 |
| Red Ticket (standard) | AED 8.50 |
| Red Ticket (Gold) | AED 17.00 |
Regular travel on a Silver or Blue Nol card stops charging at the AED 14 daily cap - if you make this trip both ways plus another journey in one day, the cap usually kicks in. Details on the fares page, myths included.
First and last trains for this route
Stations open at 5:00 AM (Sunday 8:00 AM), and first trains dispatch from several points along each line at once - so your first departure from Sobha Realty is within roughly ten minutes of opening. We publish estimates, not invented per-minute times: check the station screens or the S'hail app for the exact next train.
For the last train, work backwards from closing: this journey takes about 18 minutes, so be through the gates at Sobha Realty by around 11:27 PM on Monday-Sunday nights, or 12:27 AM on Friday nights (later close). Full table on the timings page.
Coming back?
The reverse trip is the same fare and time: Expo 2020 to Sobha Realty route guide.
More routes from Sobha Realty
- Sobha Realty to Airport Terminal 3
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Frequently asked questions
Is the metro from Sobha Realty to Expo 2020 direct?
Yes - it is a direct Red Line journey with no train changes. Board towards Expo 2020 and ride 8 stops.
How long does Sobha Realty to Expo 2020 take on the metro?
About 18 minutes for the 8-stop journey. Trains run every 2-4 minutes at peak times and every 5-7 minutes off-peak, so waiting time barely changes the total.
How much does this journey cost?
AED 7.50 with a Silver or Blue Nol card (3 zones), AED 15.00 in Gold Class, and AED 8.50 on a paper Red Ticket. Cash is not accepted on board - buy or top up a card first.
When is the last metro from Sobha Realty?
Be through the gates by around 11:27 PM most nights, or 12:27 AM on Fridays, to complete this 18-minute journey before the network closes. Gates stop admitting passengers shortly before the official closing time.
Can I take luggage on this route?
Yes - two pieces per passenger (one large + one carry-on size). There is no extra charge for luggage. See the luggage guide for size details and airport-station tips.
Route, fares and times are computed from our verified network dataset - the same data behind the interactive map. Journey time is an estimate; for live departures use the RTA S'hail app.